Scone With Venison & Chestnut

This tasty scone with venison & chestnut is easy to make for a great quick meal.

This healthy, fast and easy to make baked scone cake recipe makes a great breakfast, lunch or dinner side dish, desert, or main course for all ages. This recipe serves 4 and is a thirty minute meal.

INGREDIENTS:

1 large and thick round unsweetened scone

1 cup roast venison leftovers, strips

1/2 cup port

1 cup thick cream

1/2 cup chestnuts, shelled and chopped

1/2 cup redcurrant sauce

1/4 tsp. juniper berries, crushed

1 cup cooked new potatoes, sliced

METHOD:

Preheat oven to 400 F (200 C). Marinate venison strips in port for 1/2 hour, drain and set aside. Using a food processor, blend cream, chestnuts, redcurrant sauce and juniper berries until smooth.

Cut scone in half horizontally. Spoon on chestnut mixture and spread across evenly like filling a cake. Put on the new potato slices and then a final layer of venison strips.



Press on scone lid, firmly, but gently. Wrap in foil and bake for 20 minutes until hot. Serve hot or cold with a light salad and soft rolls for a quick dinner.

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